Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH. Guide to nursing and healthcare sites on the Internet. Includes 50 content areas, summaries of each site, intended audience, sponsors, level of information, and relevance to nurses. Indicates sites for referral to patients. Previous edition: c2000. Softcover. DNLM: Internet--Resources Guides.
Author(s): Joyce J. Fitzpatrick PhD MBA BSN RN FAAN, Kristen S. Montgomery PhD RN IBCLC
Edition: 2
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Year: 2002
Language: English
Commentary: 44339
Pages: 447
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 10
Introduction......Page 16
Guidelines for Browsing the Internet......Page 18
Part I. Professional Topics......Page 22
1. Professional Nursing Organizations......Page 24
2. Nursing Administration......Page 29
3. Managed Care and Case Management......Page 35
4. Evidence-Based Practice......Page 41
5. Culturally Competent Care......Page 48
6. Nursing Informatics......Page 54
7. Nursing Education......Page 60
8. Returning to School: Graduate School Resources......Page 67
9. Government Resources......Page 73
10. Health Policy......Page 80
11. Leadership......Page 87
12. Nursing Outcomes......Page 93
13. Research and Grant Resources......Page 101
14. Nursing Theory......Page 108
15. Nursing Classification Systems......Page 113
16. Careers in Nursing......Page 121
17. Nursing Job Sites......Page 128
18. Writing Resources......Page 134
19. Fundraising......Page 137
20. Economics and Financing of Health Care......Page 142
21. International Nursing Resources......Page 148
22. Online Journals......Page 153
23. Nursing Publishing Companies......Page 162
Part II. Clinical Topics......Page 170
24. General Health Care Resources......Page 172
25. Consumer Health Resources......Page 177
26. Pharmaceutical Resources......Page 190
27. Physical Assessment......Page 195
28. Clinical Decision Making......Page 202
29. Infants, Children, and Adolescents......Page 210
30. Women's Health......Page 216
31. Older Adults......Page 221
32. Nutrition......Page 227
33. Pain......Page 233
34. Mental Health......Page 240
35. Critical Care......Page 247
36. Emergency Care......Page 253
37. Community Health......Page 259
38. Advanced Practice......Page 265
39. Primary Care......Page 271
40. Palliative Care......Page 278
41. Diabetes......Page 284
42. Heart Disease......Page 291
43. Vascular Disease......Page 299
44. Respiratory Care......Page 305
45. Genetics......Page 311
46. HIV/AIDS......Page 316
47. Cancer......Page 324
48. Maternity......Page 331
49. Breastfeeding......Page 337
50. Complementary and Alternative Therapies......Page 343
51. Disaster Preparedness......Page 349
52. Bioterrorism......Page 355
Part III. Evaluation Information......Page 362
53. Web Sites with Evaluation Guidelines......Page 364
Appendix: Alphabetical Index of Web Sites......Page 370
A......Page 424
B......Page 426
C......Page 427
D......Page 430
F......Page 431
G......Page 432
H......Page 433
I......Page 434
L......Page 436
M......Page 437
N......Page 438
P......Page 440
S......Page 443
V......Page 444
Y......Page 445
